D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist
2002, English. Directed by Michael W. Dean.
A FILM BY, FOR AND ABOUT INDEPENDENT ARTISTS
This documentary features interviews with Ian MacKaye (Fugazi), J Mascis (Dinosaur jr.), John John Jesse (Demonic Erotic painter), Jim Rose (Jim Rose Sideshow), Jim Thirwell (Foetus), Lydia Lunch, Mike Watt (Minutemen), Richard Kern (Filmmaker), Ron Ashet
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- 0h 55m
- Post-credits
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- English
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D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist is streaming on Night Flight Plus in India.
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- 1 January 2002
- Country
- United States of America
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D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist runs 55 minutes (0h 55m).
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D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist is streaming on Night Flight Plus in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist?
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Who directed D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist?
D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist (2002) was directed by Michael W. Dean and stars Michael W. Dean, Richard Kern, Lung Leg.